alleryIn Belgium, what is the linguistic composition of the population?
A59% French, 40% Dutch, 1% German
B59% Dutch, 40% French, 1% German
C74% Dutch, 18% French, 7% German
D80% French, 20% Dutch (no German)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 59% Dutch, 40% French, 1% German
59% live in the Flemish region speaking Dutch
40% in Wallonia speaking French
the remaining 1% speak German.
In Brussels (the capital) the proportions flip, with 80% French, 20% Dutch.
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